Souillé music video cover

Symphonic Black Metal Project Souillé Releases Video for “Qu’étouffent tes fidèles archanges”

French one‑man black metal project Souillé has unveiled a new music video for the haunting instrumental track Qu’étouffent tes fidèles archanges, taken from the forthcoming album L’odeur du mépris, due October 10, 2025, via Wormholedeath.

New Video Premiere

The video is an intense and immersive experience where “beauty and brutality coexist.” It pairs the track’s emotional weight with a visual atmosphere that amplifies themes of isolation, fragility, and spiritual suffocation.

You can also download the MP3 for radio or podcast use here.

About the Artist

Souillé is the brainchild of a French multi‑instrumentalist operating at the edge of black metal’s extremity and atmospheric post‑black textures. His music weaves melodic flights into an aura both mystical and raw, where melancholy and anxiety converge into something hauntingly beautiful.

Label & Release Info

Label: Wormholedeath

Album: L’odeur du mépris
Release Date: October 10, 2025

Critic’s Take

As a critic, I find that Souillé’s work deftly balances contrasts—each reverberation acting like a brushstroke in a dark painting. There’s a sense of narrative without words, a dialogue between melody and despair. Hearing the track, one is drawn into the weight implied by the title—“What is stifling your faithful archangels?”—and remains unsettled in the best way.

This style evokes the emotional intensity of acts like Alcest or Blut Aus Nord, but Souillé’s minimalist approach and deeply personal presentation carve out a notable identity of their own in the realm of atmospheric black.